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Sales Associate

Elkridge, MD · On-site

$50K - $100K/hr

Isn't afraid to participate in the design process, or may even have Pool Studio or Revit experience. * Organized and detail-oriented with a drive to keep things moving. * Youre a closernot high ...

Sales Associate

Elkridge, MD · On-site

$13.75 - $18.75/hr

Isn't afraid to participate in the design process, or may even have Pool Studio or Revit experience. * Organized and detail-oriented with a drive to keep things moving. * You're a closer-not high ...

... pool of part-time adjunct faculty. Possible teaching assignments may include introductory courses, studio courses, and/or interior design courses. Applications will be held on file until December ...

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How much do pool studio design jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for pool studio design in the United States is $16.49, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.98 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Pool Studio Designer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Pool Studio Designer, you need strong skills in spatial design, project planning, and knowledge of pool construction principles, often supported by a background in landscape architecture or design. Proficiency with design software such as Pool Studio, AutoCAD, and 3D modeling tools is typically required. Creativity, attention to detail, and effective client communication are standout soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure functional, aesthetically pleasing designs that meet clients' needs and comply with safety and regulatory standards.

What is the difference between Pool Studio Design vs Pool Contractor?

AspectPool Studio DesignPool Contractor
CredentialsDesign certifications, landscape or architecture backgroundContractor licenses, trade certifications
Work EnvironmentDesign studios, offices, client meetingsConstruction sites, installation projects
Industry UsageFocuses on conceptual design and planningFocuses on building and installing pools

Pool Studio Design professionals primarily handle the creative and planning aspects of pool projects, including design and layout. Pool Contractors execute the construction, installation, and finishing work. Both roles are essential in the pool industry but differ in their focus, credentials, and work environment.

What are some common challenges faced by Pool Studio Designers when working with clients during the design process?

Pool Studio Designers often encounter challenges such as aligning client expectations with practical design possibilities, managing project budgets, and navigating site-specific constraints like space limitations or local regulations. Effective communication is key, as designers must translate clients’ visions into realistic 3D renderings while providing expert guidance on materials, safety, and maintenance. Collaborating closely with landscape architects and construction teams is also essential to ensure the final design is both aesthetically pleasing and structurally feasible.

What is Pool Studio Design?

Pool Studio Design refers to the process and specialized software used to create 3D designs and visualizations of swimming pools and outdoor living spaces. Professionals use Pool Studio, a popular design program, to draft, plan, and present custom pool concepts to clients, allowing them to see detailed renderings before construction begins. This helps clients visualize features such as pool shapes, landscaping, hardscapes, and lighting in a realistic way, making design decisions easier and more collaborative.
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Infographic showing various Pool Studio Design job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, and 9% Part Time. Highlights an 86% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,307 per year, or $16.5 per hour.
Pool Designer and Sales - Manatee

Pool Designer and Sales - Manatee

Neal Communities

Bradenton, FL • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 10 days ago


Job description

Waterscapes Pools & Spas, a Neal Communities company and 2025 Top Workplace, is looking for an experienced Pool Designer & Sales professional who's ready to work at a different level. This isn't a cold-call sales role - you will walk in with a built-in pipeline of new construction buyers already invested in their dream home. You'll design custom pools, spas, and outdoor living spaces and guide clients through the full experience from concept to contract. If you know pool design, know how to close, and want a platform that actually supports your success, keep reading.
This is an on-site position based in our Lakewood Ranch, Florida office.
WHAT YOU'LL LOVE ABOUT WORKING AT NEAL COMMUNITIES:
  • The People! We take tremendous pride in making a positive difference in our team's lives. Our employees are not just an asset to Neal Communities and its customers; they are essential to the success of our business
  • Outstanding Benefits - Health Care - Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Coverage
  • Excellent Compensation Package
  • Employer Paid Life Insurance
  • Supplemental Insurance
  • Long & Short-Term Disability Insurance
  • 401(K) with Company Matching Contributions
  • PTO & Paid Holidays
  • Employer Paid ID Theft Protection
  • Employee Home Purchase Discount Program
  • Tuition Reimbursement Program
  • Employee Wellness Program
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Pet Insurance
  • Employee Service Awards
  • Vendor Discount Program

WHAT YOU'LL DO:
Design & Sales
  • Meet with clients to understand their vision, lifestyle, and budget, then design custom pools, spas, and outdoor kitchens using Pool Studio or comparable design software
  • Conduct compelling sales presentations, prepare purchase agreements and construction contracts, and assist with financing options as needed
  • Qualify leads, manage your pipeline in CRM, and consistently meet and exceed sales targets

Relationship Building
  • Build and maintain relationships with Neal Communities Construction Managers, the homebuilding community, and local realtors
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for prospective clients from first inquiry through signed contract, delivering a high-touch experience throughout

Collaboration & Operations
  • Partner with Marketing on lead generation strategy and visual sales materials
  • Coordinate with permitting and purchasing departments to move projects forward efficiently

WHAT YOU BRING:
  • Required: Demonstrated experience in pool and/or outdoor kitchen design and sales - this is the foundation everything else is built on
  • Proficiency with pool design software (Structure Studios/Pool Studio strongly preferred)
  • Excellent consultative sales skills: you know how to listen, present, handle objections, and close
  • Strong communication and relationship-building skills across client, trade, and internal audiences
  • Proficiency with MS Office; experience with CRM systems a plus
  • High school diploma required; bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, or related field preferred
  • Highly organized, self-directed, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
  • General sedentary work requiring the use of office equipment such as computers, copiers, printers, scanners, and telephones
  • Position requires sitting, standing, walking, bending, stooping, grasping, writing, typing, repetitive motions, hearing ability, visual acuity, and climbing stairs on occasion
  • May occasionally lift and/or move up to 30 pounds
  • The employee regularly travels (as a vehicle driver and passenger on various modes of transportation) and occasionally performs work on-site at construction worksites

All employees will support the organization's mission and vision by exhibiting the following behaviors: excellence and competence, collaboration and innovation, respect, commitment to our community, accountability, and ownership.
Ready to bring your pool design and sales expertise to a company that will actually put it to work? Apply at www.nealcareers.com. We'd love to hear from you.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace.
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